Author: BrainyBallers

Zach Charbonnet: Future RB1 Over Ken Walker?

Zach Charbonnet is a great buy considering his quiet production above Ken Walker and his current price when compared to Walker. Whether you’re building for the future or competing this year, Charbonnet’s potential makes him an excellent investment. High Potential and Key Stats Charbonnet’s potential as an NFL running back is hard to ignore. During […]

Average NFL Broad Jump: Combine Data Breakdown

For part 16 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we looked into an intriguing question: Can NFL combine broad jumps predict NFL wide receiver success? Here are all the details of our findings and insights we discovered. Methodology To start, we looked at the top 50 fantasy football finishers since 2003. For scoring, we used […]

Jakobi Meyers: To Buy, Hold, Or Sell?

Jakobi Meyers has been a hallmark of consistency for NFL Wide Receivers. Despite dealing with frequent changes with his quarterback position, Meyers has managed to produce increasing returns each year: To put this into perspective, Garrett Wilson, a player worth a first-round pick in superflex leagues, had 165 points last season. This shows that Meyers’ […]

Khalil Shakir: To Buy, Hold, Or Sell?

Khalil Shakir showed great potential in 2023 and is currently the third WR option on the Buffalo Bills depth chart. Starting in Week 7 in the 2023 season, Shakir averaged a solid 8.9 fantasy points per game. Being behind receivers like Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis makes his performance even more significant. Given these factors, […]

NFL Wide Receivers: Do Vertical Jumps Matter? A Comprehensive Analysis

For part 15 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we looked into vertical jumps and whether they can help predict NFL Wide Receiver success. After number crunching, we discovered an optimal range which you can apply to scouting new prospects. Here’s a detailed breakdown of our research. Methodology To ensure consistency, we focused exclusively on […]

NFL Wide Receivers: Do 10 Yard Splits Matter? A Comprehensive Analysis

For part 14 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we aimed to determine whether the 10-yard split times from NFL draft combine events could be used to predict the success of wide receivers in fantasy football. We hoped that burst metrics would be more significant for wide receiver success, especially since last week in part […]